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Food, rides, arts and crafts sales, good music and especially adrenaline-pumping speed boat racing — that’s what makes the annual Lock Haven Area Jaycees Regatta so popular.
LOCK HAVEN — The 52nd Annual Labor Day Regatta with its intense speed boat races, games, music, food and more, kicked off Friday.
The volunteers for the Regatta are excited to present this year’s four-day event which will run until 8 p.m. Monday.
The bulk of the entertainment, rides and attractions will take place along Water Street, starting at its intersection of Jay Street.
Boat races will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Monday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the West Branch of the Susquehanna River.
Opening ceremonies will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday with Clinton County Economic Partnership Chamber/Tourism Director Julie Brennan at the J. Doyle Corman Amphitheater.
“A” Stock Runabout 2023 North American Championship will be on Saturday and the annual Dash For Cash, where second place is first loser, is on Sunday at noon.
The midway — featuring all your favorite food, drinks, games and rides –Saturday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Sunday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Monday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Entertainment on the Stephen Hill Memorial Stage on the corner of Water and Jay streets:
• Friday, 7 to 10 p.m. Leadfoot.
• Saturday, WBPZ, Qwik Rock, WBLF, 92.1 WSQV and 106.9 WVSQ: Noon to 3 p.m., Troy Love & The Clerks; 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Red Wednesday; 7 to 10 p.m., Rise.
• Sunday, noon to 9:45 p.m.; Girl & The Guitarist, Kopper & Kash, Echo & Sway, Ridin’ Shotgun, Troy Love, Kids @ Heart and Private Stock Trio.
• Monday, noon to 3 p.m., Leo & Christian Family Tradition Band; 5 to 8 p.m., Rock of Ages Reunion: Act from Harlet, Sinner and Classic Rock-N-Roll Revival.
Fireworks are Sunday at 10 p.m. Weather postponement, if necessary, is set for Monday at 9 p.m.
